EDUCATION
Work with taxpayers, schools, and families to have strong education programs. We need to:
- Prepare our students to compete globally
- Invest in our teachers, equipment and facilities
Seek solutions to reduce the current property tax burden for school funding.
AGRICULTURE
Look for new markets and alternative uses for Illinois agriculture products.
JOBS
Encourage business growth, to train future workers, and reduce the red tape and mandates that slow the economic growth for businesses, workers, and families in our communities.
TAXES
Reduce the tax burden, including property taxes, on working families. Encourage savings, not debt.
FAMILY
Promote family-friendly legislation that helps support and build up the family structure.
HEALTHCARE
Continue to enhance patient access to proper care while also focusing on the high cost of healthcare.
GOVERNMENT
We need to find better ways to live within our means. Hold state government accountable.
2nd AMENDMENT
Support the second amendment.
ENERGY
Affordable and abundant energy is critical for the growth of our state and country. Nuclear, natural gas, coal, wind and solar are all in play and we need to develop a plan that will help us more forward addressing the needs of our economy and environment.